Looking for a reliable, caring, and motivated Personal Assistant to support a gentleman in his 40s living in the PL2 area of Plymouth. This is a fixed-term position for 6 months, starting on 21st December.
The successful applicant will support the individual to maintain their independence at home and within the community.
Main Duties
- Meal preparation and cooking nutritious meals
- Support with household administration, including managing bills, paperwork, and correspondence
- Assistance with shopping and accessing local amenities
- Support to attend appointments and community activities
- Encouraging and promoting independence
- Providing companionship and emotional support where required
Essential Requirements
- Full, clean UK driving licence
- Access to your own vehicle for work purposes
- Good communication and organisational skills
- Reliable, trustworthy, and punctual
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and professional boundaries
Desirable
- Previous experience as a Personal Assistant, Support Worker, or in a care-related role
- A person-centred and compassionate approach
This role would suit someone who enjoys helping others, is organised and practical, and is committed to supporting an individual to live independently and remain active within their local community.
Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme
Company: Plymouth City Council
Salary: from £12.71 an hour
Hours: Part-time
Location: Plymouth, PL6 5DH
Working pattern: On-site
Job type: Temporary
Posting date: 10 Nov 2026
Closing date: 10 Dec 2026
Job Reference: AR70528
Location: PL2, Plymouth
Rate of Pay: £12.71 per hour
Contract: Fixed Term (6 Months)
Start Date: 21st December
About Disability Confident Disability Confident is a government scheme. It encourages employers to recruit and retain disabled people and those with long term health conditions.
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